Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, November 28, 2025 — A 50-year-old inmate allegedly committed suicide inside the Lakhimpur Kheri district jail early Friday morning, prompting an investigation into jail procedures and police conduct. The deceased has been identified as Suresh Verma, a resident of Madhaupurwa village under Dhaurahra police station jurisdiction. According to District Jail Superintendent

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New Delhi, November 29, 2025 — The legal proceedings involving protesters arrested at India Gate over recent demonstrations took a complex turn on Friday, with courts granting bail in one case while sending the same group to judicial custody in another. The developments highlight the ongoing scrutiny by law enforcement and the judiciary in cases

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India’s economy has posted its highest quarterly growth in six quarters, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanding by 8.2% in the quarter ending September 2025, signaling strong momentum across multiple sectors and reaffirming India’s position as the fastest-growing major economy in the world. The latest numbers, released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Friday,

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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced that he had invited his deputy, DK Shivakumar, for a breakfast meeting on Saturday to “discuss everything,” in an effort to address the ongoing leadership crisis within the state Congress. The meeting comes after the Congress high command reportedly urged both senior leaders to hold direct talks and

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The Supreme Court on Friday issued a stern condemnation of dowry-related cruelty, asserting that the “pious bond of marriage has regrettably been reduced to a mere commercial transaction” and warning that the entrenched social evil of dowry not only undermines the sanctity of marriage but perpetuates systemic oppression of women. A bench comprising Justices BV

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The investigation into the catastrophic crash of Air India Flight 171 on June 12, 2025, which claimed the lives of 260 people, has been fraught with tension between Indian and American authorities. The crash, involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, remains the first fatal accident for the aircraft model. Among the victims were 242 people aboard the planeand 19 individuals on

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The Supreme Court on Friday clarified that elections to over 280 municipal councils and Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra will proceed as scheduled on December 2, 2025, but the results for 57 seats—where the combined reservation for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) exceeds 50%—will be subject to the court’s final orders. The court also restrained the Maharashtra

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The three-day International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025 concluded on Friday in Goa with a glittering closing ceremony. Legendary Indian actor Rajinikanth was bestowed the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Government of India, celebrating his 50-year acting career. “If I were to be reborn 100 times, I would like to be reborn as an actor and as Rajinikanth,” said the superstar,

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The Supreme Court on Friday emphasized that insolvency protection under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) cannot be used to obstruct redevelopment projects, reinforcing that residents’ right to dignified and safe housing takes precedence over a defaulting developer’s claims. A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan dismissed an appeal by AA Estates Private Limited,

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The Indian government has announced a ₹4,500-crore investment over the next three years to modernize the Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) in Mohali, aiming to scale up production a hundredfold and position the facility as a national hub for chip design and fabrication. The announcement was made on Friday by IT and Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who

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